English Explanatory Dictionary

saddletank

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of tank locomotive in which the water tank sits on top of the boiler like a saddle.
  2. An early style of ballast tank submarine in which the tank sits on top like a saddle.

Word forms

saddletank saddletanks saddle tank

Etymology

From saddle + tank.

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